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Clinical Articles / BY: Michael W. Luong, MD, FRCPC, April 2016
... should be considered. A recent study of sudden death in student athletes found that in approximately 65% of cases the ... resting QT interval.[ 32 ] The most common form of LQTS (type 1) is associated with exertion, particularly swimming. ... of Brugada syndrome: the classic and more concerning type 1 coved pattern, and the combined previously designated ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Kristy Cho, MD, FRCSC May 2014
... the chi-square test for categorical variables and the student  t  test for continuous variables. Tumor ... number of breast and nodal surgeries, utilization and type of initial surgery, radiotherapy, and systemic therapy. ... financially by the University of British Columbia Summer Student Research Program (the Council of Undergraduate ...
News June 2014
... the abuse was typically minor, such as name-calling, any type of intimate partner abuse—before or during ... for intimate partner abuse. Ashley Pritchard, doctoral student at Simon Fraser University, and Patricia Janssen, ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Réka Gustafson, MD, MSc, MHSc, FRCPC May 2014
A 23-year-old male presents to student health services with a mononucleosis-like syndrome. A ... first visit with a new family physician, is screened for type 2 diabetes. Would you include an HIV test in the blood ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Nathan W. Brunner, MD, FRCPC March 2011
... surgeon Alton Ochsner, who recognized the eager medical student’s potential and fostered his interest in surgery. ... link between smoking and lung cancer.  Still as a medical student, DeBakey developed one of the first mechanical blood ... in Houston, where a CT scan confirmed the diagnosis of a type A aortic dissection.  Because his advanced age made ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Joanna Bates, MDCM, CCFP September 2008
... that allows lectures, lab demonstrations, and faculty and student meetings to take place across all three sites through ... campus, including anatomy labs for dissection. They have student support on site, and have equal access to UBC ... them.  The Faculty of Medicine is also piloting a new type of clerkship in which students spend a full year in a ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Barry Thorneloe (VFMP), MD September 2008
... Aside from being mortifyingly embarrassing, this type of welcome set the tone for the years to come. In fact, ... learn.  In community hospitals, the role of the medical student is not as defined and there is greater opportunity to ... Clinical Articles Medical school distribution: The student perspective ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Mark Fok, MD, FRCPC September 2007
... according to demographics ( table 1 ) and rotation type ( table 2 ).  Residents were found to have worked an ... rotation. Our results were reported based on rotation type (as opposed to residency specialty) because PGY-1 ... University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine Summer Student Research Program, the Doctor, Patient and Society ...
News July/August 2007
... province repeatedly stated that this program provided the type of support they needed and made them feel more committed ... $100 000 in a mix of options, such as up to $40 000 for student debt repayment, up to $40 000 to set up or join a ...
Clinical Articles / BY: John A. Dufton, DC, MD, October 2007
... predictor of diabetic complications in both type 1 and type 2 diabetes.[ 7-10 ] Futhermore, a randomized controlled ... protocol. Acknowledgments This research was funded by the Student Summer Research Program, UBC Faculty of Medicine. ...